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2022 Best Value Dental Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

16 Ranked Colleges
498 Degrees Awarded
$9,500 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Dental Support Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Dental Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 21,530 people earned their degree in dental support services, making the major the 79th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, dental support services graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $32,238 and had an average of $13,361 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 5,732 dental support services graduates with average earnings and debt of $29,928 and $12,342 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 498 dental support services graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,277 and $25,415 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Dental Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking looked at 16 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in dental support services. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great dental support services programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the dental support services program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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The dental support school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Dental Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k”.

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Best Value Dental Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region bachelor’s degree dental support students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 16 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Dental Support Services (Income $0-$30k) in the Southeast Region

#1

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Dental Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k. UNC Chapel Hill is located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 33 bachelors’s dental support degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree dental support students whose families make $0-$30k list, UNC Chapel Hill has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for UNC Chapel Hill is $4,026 for southeast region bachelor’s degree dental support students whose families make $0-$30k.

The low student loan default rate of 1.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Read full report on Dental Support Services at UNC Chapel Hill

#2

St Petersburg College

Clearwater, Florida

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend St Petersburg College. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Dental Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k. St Petersburg College is a large public school situated in Clearwater, Florida. It awarded 58 bachelors’s dental support degrees in 2019-2020.

SPC also made our “Best Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #9. It costs about $1,454 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Dental Support students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend SPC.

Read more about Dental Support Services at SPC

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia Highlands College. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Dental Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Georgia Highlands College is a public institution located in Rome, Georgia. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 18 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

GHC also took the #16 spot in our “Best Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Georgia Highlands College is $4,577 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Dental Support students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read more about Dental Support Services at Georgia Highlands College

#4

Tennessee Wesleyan University

Athens, Tennessee
#11 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Tennessee Wesleyan University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Dental Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Tennessee Wesleyan University is located in Athens, Tennessee and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 14 bachelors’s dental support degrees to qualified students.

TWU also took the #11 spot in our “Best Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $10,002 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Dental Support students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Tennessee Wesleyan University.

Read full report on Dental Support Services at Tennessee Wesleyan University

#5

University of Mississippi

University, Mississippi

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Mississippi. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Dental Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Ole Miss is a large public school situated in University, Mississippi. It awarded 23 bachelors’s dental support degrees in 2019-2020.

Ole Miss did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #13 on our “Best Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Ole Miss is $9,455 for southeast region bachelor’s degree dental support students whose families make $0-$30k.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full Ole Miss Dental Support Services Report

University of Louisiana at Monroe ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Dental Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. ULM is a medium-sized public school situated in Monroe, Louisiana. It awarded 25 bachelors’s dental support degrees in 2019-2020.

ULM also made our “Best Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #7. It costs about $9,434 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Dental Support students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend ULM.

Read full report on Dental Support Services at ULM

University of Arkansas - Fort Smith did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Dental Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #7. Fort Smith, Arkansas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s dental support degrees to 21 students in 2019-2020.

UAFS not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #15 on our “Best Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend University of Arkansas - Fort Smith is $7,838 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Dental Support students whose families make $0-$30k.

Full UAFS Dental Support Services Report

#8

West Virginia University

Morgantown, West Virginia

West Virginia University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Dental Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #8. Morgantown, West Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s dental support degrees to 21 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree dental support students whose families make $0-$30k list, WVU has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend West Virginia University is $9,213 for southeast region bachelor’s degree dental support students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read full report on Dental Support Services at WVU

#9

Augusta University

Augusta, Georgia

Augusta University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Dental Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Augusta, Georgia, this medium-sized public school awarded 1 degrees to qualified bachelors’s dental support students in 2019-2020.

Augusta University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #12 on our “Best Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Augusta University is $8,352 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Dental Support students whose families make $0-$30k.

Full Augusta University Dental Support Services Report

#10

East Tennessee State University

Johnson City, Tennessee

East Tennessee State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Dental Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #10. East Tennessee State University is a fairly large public school situated in Johnson City, Tennessee. It awarded 34 bachelors’s dental support degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at ETSU, the school also landed the #17 spot in our “Best Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend ETSU is $10,632 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Dental Support students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read full report on Dental Support Services at ETSU

#11

Virginia Commonwealth University

Richmond, Virginia

Virginia Commonwealth University landed the #11 spot on the 2022 Best Value Dental Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. This large school is located in Richmond, Virginia, and it awarded 13 bachelors’s dental support degrees in 2019-2020.

VCU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Virginia Commonwealth University is $16,768 for southeast region bachelor’s degree dental support students whose families make $0-$30k.

The low student loan default rate of 4.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Dental Support Services at Virginia Commonwealth University

#12

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, Virginia

Old Dominion University landed the #12 spot on the 2022 Best Value Dental Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Located in Norfolk, Virginia, this large public school handed out 44 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s dental support students in 2019-2020.

Old Dominion did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Old Dominion University is $12,017 for southeast region bachelor’s degree dental support students whose families make $0-$30k.

Read more about Dental Support Services at Old Dominion

#13

West Liberty University

West Liberty, West Virginia

With a ranking of #13, West Liberty University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Dental Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. West Liberty University is a public institution located in West Liberty, West Virginia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 38 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree dental support students whose families make $0-$30k list, West Liberty University has also earned the #14 rank in our “Best Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $12,018 for southeast region bachelor’s degree dental support students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend West Liberty University.

Read more about Dental Support Services at West Liberty University

#14

University of Louisville

Louisville, Kentucky

University of Louisville landed the #14 spot on the 2022 Best Value Dental Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. University of Louisville is a public institution located in Louisville, Kentucky. The school has a large population, and it awarded 28 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree dental support students whose families make $0-$30k list, UofL has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $13,058 for southeast region bachelor’s degree dental support students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend University of Louisville.

Read more about Dental Support Services at UofL

#15

Tennessee State University

Nashville, Tennessee
#19 in overall quality

Tennessee State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Dental Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #15. Nashville, Tennessee is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s dental support degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Tennessee State University, the school also landed the #19 spot in our “Best Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $11,015 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Dental Support students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Tennessee State University.

Read more about Dental Support Services at Tennessee State University

#16

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, Kentucky

Western Kentucky University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Dental Support Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #16. Located in Bowling Green, Kentucky, this fairly large public school awarded 29 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s dental support students in 2019-2020.

WKU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #18 on our “Best Dental Support Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend WKU is $11,714 for southeast region bachelor’s degree dental support students whose families make $0-$30k.

Full WKU Dental Support Services Report

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Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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